How to Research UN Legal Materials Presented by Susan Goard - May 23, 2017

Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT

Category: Events

The LLAGNY Education Committee is pleased to present the following live program:

How to Research UN Legal MaterialsPresented by Susan Goard

When: Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 6:30-8:30pm

Location: NYU School of Law, Furman Hall

Refreshments: Light food and drink will be provided.

RSVP: Due to limited space, RSVP is required. Please RSVP to Sarah Jaramillo, [email protected] Exact location will be shared upon RSVP.

Description: This session will provide an overview of UN documentation. Participants will learn about the main UN organs and the different types of documents they produce; learn about document symbols and how they are structured. The different databases, tools, websites and publications useful to UN research will be highlighted.

Speaker Information: Susan Goard is the Law Librarian and Training Coordinator of the Dag Hammarskjold Library at the United Nations Headquarter. Prior to arriving at the UN in 2013, she worked at the library of the Supreme Court of Canada, the library of Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (now Global Affairs Canada) in Ottawa, Canada, and the library of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, The Netherlands.